MolluscaBase taxon details
Pseudoglessula clavata (J. E. Gray, 1837)
1430820 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1430820)
accepted
Species
Achatina calabarica L. Pfeiffer, 1866 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Achatina clavata J. E. Gray, 1837 · unaccepted > superseded combination
recent only
(of Achatina clavata J. E. Gray, 1837) Gray, J. E. (1837). On a new genus of land shells. <em>Magazine of Natural History, N.S.</em> 1: 484-487., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2334843
page(s): 487 [details]
page(s): 487 [details]
Type locality contained in Sierra Leone
type locality contained in Sierra Leone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pseudoglessula clavata (J. E. Gray, 1837). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1430820 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Achatina clavata J. E. Gray, 1837) Gray, J. E. (1837). On a new genus of land shells. <em>Magazine of Natural History, N.S.</em> 1: 484-487., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2334843
page(s): 487 [details]
original description (of Achatina calabarica L. Pfeiffer, 1866) Pfeiffer, L. (1866). Descriptions of five new species of land-shells, from the collection of the late Hugh Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 33 (53) [“1865”]: 831–832. London [April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497840
page(s): 832 [details]
basis of record Ortiz de Zárate López, A. & Ortiz de Zárate Rocandio, A. (1959). Descripción de los moluscos terrestres de la isla de Fernando Poo (familia Achatinidae). 1-123, pls. 1-8. Insituto de Estudios Africanos, Madrid.
page(s): 51, pl. 5, figs 104-105 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Wronski, T., Gilbert, K., Long, E., Micha, B., Quinn, R. & Hausdorf, B. (2014). Species richness and meta-community structure of land snails along an altitudinal gradient on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 80: 161–168.
page(s): 164. [details]
page(s): 487 [details]
original description (of Achatina calabarica L. Pfeiffer, 1866) Pfeiffer, L. (1866). Descriptions of five new species of land-shells, from the collection of the late Hugh Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 33 (53) [“1865”]: 831–832. London [April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497840
page(s): 832 [details]
basis of record Ortiz de Zárate López, A. & Ortiz de Zárate Rocandio, A. (1959). Descripción de los moluscos terrestres de la isla de Fernando Poo (familia Achatinidae). 1-123, pls. 1-8. Insituto de Estudios Africanos, Madrid.
page(s): 51, pl. 5, figs 104-105 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Wronski, T., Gilbert, K., Long, E., Micha, B., Quinn, R. & Hausdorf, B. (2014). Species richness and meta-community structure of land snails along an altitudinal gradient on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 80: 161–168.
page(s): 164. [details]
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